[PATCH v3 6/6] image-fit: Accept OP-TEE images when booting a FIT

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Apr 16 14:26:36 CEST 2021


On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 01:25:31PM -0500, Alexandru Gagniuc wrote:

> OP-TEE images are normally packaged with
> 	type = "tee;
> 	os = "tee";
> 
> However, fit_image_load() thinks that is somehow invalid. However if
> they were declared as type = "kernel", os = "linux", fit_image_load()
> would happily accept them and allow the boot to continue. There is no
> technical limitation to excluding "tee".
> 
> Allowing "tee" images is useful in a boot flow where OP-TEE is
> executed before linux.
> 
> In fact, I think it's unintuitive for a "load"ing function to also do
> parsing and contain a bunch ad-hoc heuristics that only its caller
> might know. But I don't make the rules, I just write fixes. In more
> polite terms: refactoring the fit_image API is beyond the scope of
> this change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gagniuc <mr.nuke.me at gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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